Episode 314
From Sword and Scale
Episode 314 of Sword and Scale examines the darker aspects of human nature, specifically focusing on violence and crime. The episode begins with a personal reflection from the host, Mike Budet, who transitions into detailing a specific murder case that unfolds on November 25, 2017, in Lake Worth, Florida, as an employee at a train station frantically seeks help.
Key Takeaways
- Sword and Scale: where psychoanalysis meets morbid curiosity—your guilty pleasure has never been so chillingly entertaining.
- Emotional detachment is the new currency here; welcome to the true crime circus where empathy goes off the rails.
- Forget the politics; in this show, humanity's darkest corners take center stage—who needs lighthearted tunes anyway?
- Why comfort the disturbed when we can entertain? Welcome to the blood-soaked stage of moral dilemmas and true crime.
- Listener discretion isn't just advised; it's essential—because sometimes the monsters under your bed get their own podcast.
Mentioned in This Episode
- Alex Chris (person)
- Dave Beckett (person)
- Lake Worth (location)
- Mike Budet (person)
- Robert Peller (person)
- Tasha McGra (person)
- Palm Beach County (location)
- Kenny Schmite (person)
- Devin Kurtz (person)
- Carol Thompson (person)
- Cicero Institute (company)
- Kinnerton – Charlie (person)
- Miranda v. Arizona (concept)
- Dunkin Donuts (company)
- Fly Rail (company)